Ekamba
Ekamba is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jhikatiya is the gram panchayat of Ekamba village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekamba unique in its vibrant Imamganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Ekamba’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ekamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekamba is 256031. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Ekamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Ekamba
Population of Ekamba
According to the 2011 Census, Ekamba has a total population of about 1,467, with approximately 722 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 425 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.35%, with male literacy at about 46.12% and female literacy near 34.77%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,467 | 722 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 149 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 211 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 592 | 333 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 389 | 486 |
Connectivity of Ekamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekamba. As per the 2011 stats, Ekamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekamba
- Where is Ekamba located?
- Ekamba village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekamba is Jhikatiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ekamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekamba is 1,467, with 722 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Ekamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekamba village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekamba is 40.35%. The male literacy rate is 46.12%, while the female literacy rate is 34.77%.